Your student accommodation is a two-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, putting the rest of the city within easy reach. You’re also a short stroll from independent hangout spot The Anchor Coffee House, and from leafy Whitworth Park. In the evening, check out the fragrant curry restaurants on Wilmslow Road, or meet your friends for micro-brews and ethical food at Old Abbey Taphouse. Alternative music venue Manchester Academy is also nearby.

If you’re looking for social student housing in Manchester, consider the shared flats at Moss Court. You can walk to the University of Manchester in just 15 minutes, while the local bus gets you to Manchester Metropolitan University in the same amount of time. On-site parking is also available.

With water, electricity and all other utilities included, budgeting has never been easier. After class, collect your change for a trip to the on-site laundry; then use the free Wi-Fi to stream your favourite series. An in-room study desk means that you can work on assignments at any time of day or night.

In the evening, meet your friends for dinner in the communal kitchen. Make plans for the evening around the dining table, then hop into a hot shower before searching your wardrobe for a new outfit. Wherever you go, contents insurance gives you the peace of mind you need to relax and have fun.